John Giles will be meeting all the clubs at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, Thurles, Co Tipperary on Monday 7

th February 2011 from 7.00pm to explain the project and how it will help with your club,Irish football & your community

Please follow this link to view the foundations website

www.johngilesfoundation.com

The John Giles Foundation was set up early 2010 and launched on the “The Late Late Show” on Friday 5

th 2010 as part of the celebrations to mark John Giles 70th birthday. The (JGF) Walk of Dreams project is a fundraising initiative to raise funds for the JGF, clubs, schools, various community groups. It is the aspiration of John Giles Foundation that this Walk of Dreams fund raising event and all future organized events will get the backing of the 2600+ clubs of Ireland.

The national launch of John Giles book “A Football Man” took place on the 4

th November 2010, as a mark of generosity and commitment to the foundation Mr. Giles has agreed to donate the total sales proceeds to the JGF fund. We wish that each and every football club would have representation on the day, we would hope that all of your players, coaches, supporters, volunteers and people that just wish to show there support for there club and community would walk together under Your Club banner to help us grow the game together.